article / April 2, 2024
ZANACO Bank’s partnership with World Vision Zambia gifts 50 bicycle to vulnerable school girls
In a touching demonstration of corporate social responsibility, Zambia National Commercial (ZANACO) Bank has donated 50 bicycles to World Vision Zambia’s Strong Girls Strong Zambia campaign with the aim of supporting vulnerable girls on their journey towards empowerment and education in Mufumbwe District.
The donation event hosted at World Vision’s Distribution Centre, marked a significant milestone in the collaboration and running partnership between the ZANACO and World Vision.
In December 2023, World Vision Zambia, in partnership with World Bicycle Relief Zambia launched a fundraiser to buy 2,000 bicycles for vulnerable girls to shorten their commute time to school. And ZANACO, during the launch committed and pledged 175,000 Kwacha towards the purchase of 50 bicycles to support the campaign.
publication / April 5, 2024
2023 Global Report on Child Participation in World Vision Decision-Making Processes
This second annual Global Report on Child Participation in World Vision Decision-Making Processes celebrates the different ways girls and boys across the world have been meaningfully involved in the decisions that World Vision makes to improve child well-being around the world. Field Offices have continued to implement stronger and more innovative ways of listening to children, including them in local and national decision-making spaces to ensure that programming and strategy decisions are informed by children’s experiences, priorities, needs, and perspectives.
This report highlights the extraordinary practices of each region and Field Office, celebrating the ways our staff have shared decision-making power with children. World Vision continues to press in our belief that children’s participation is not only a right, but an essential element of our child-focused agenda.
publication / April 4, 2024
Joint statement: "Keep education high on the EU external agenda and ensure that no one is left behind”
A joint statement ahead of the Global Gateway High-level Education event in Brussels in April 2024.
article / April 17, 2024
World Vision Statement at the 43rd ordinary session of The African Committee Of Experts on The Rights and Welfare of the Child.
World Vision, a global humanitarian organization, is sharing a statement delivered at the 43rd Ordinary Session of the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child. The statement highlights World Vision's commitment to children's rights in Africa and outlines their recent work on issues like child hunger, education, and climate change. It also calls for action on ongoing humanitarian crises and the need for investment in food security solutions.
article / April 12, 2024
Rabih’s story: navigating hardships with the support of cash assistance in Lebanon
Amidst the thirteenth year of the Syrian refugee crisis, Rabih, a devoted father in Lebanon's Beqaa Valley, navigates daily struggles exacerbated by economic hardship and health challenges.
With the support of World Vision and the World Food Programme, electronic cards provide a lifeline, aiding Rabih's quest to provide for his family's basic needs and medical care. As winter sets in, the warmth of a modest fireplace becomes not only a source of comfort but also a symbol of resilience in the face of adversity.
Through their resilience, Rabih and his family exemplify the enduring hope amid the harsh realities of displacement and hardships.
publication / October 8, 2023
EU for Girls: Civil Society Assessment of EU policies (2019-2023) advancing girls’ rights
EU for Girls: Civil Society Assessment of EU policies (2019-2023) advancing girls’ rights
publication / April 2, 2024
World Vision Afghanistan Annual Report - FY23
World Vision Afghanistan annual report that covers the period from October 2022 to September 2023.
publication / April 17, 2024
WVI Global Accountability Report 2023
WVI Global Accountability Report 2023
publication / March 12, 2024
Joining Forces Alliance Somalia Advocacy and Policy Asks on Combatting Violence Against Women and Girls in Somalia
Somalia continues to face significant challenges in addressing violence against women and girls (VAWG). According to the Somalia Health and Demographic Survey (SHDS, 2020), gender-based violence (GBV) remains one of the most prevalent human rights violations faced by women and girls in Somalia. The survey shows that over 60% of women face physical abuse, denial of education, forced marriage, rape and sexual harassment forms of domestic violence.